New Zealand Baby Saving Campaign Aims to Save Lives
A Seattle event links national effort "Save Babies" with a local week of child welfare activities at the Fine Arts Building. Officials and educators, including Mayor Ole Hanson and UW experts, lead lectures on prenatal care, nutrition, open-air schooling, and child health, as New Zealand expert Dr. F. Truby King advocates early start and government support to lower infant death rates.
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Fine Arta Club
Fourth Ave
Ole Hanson
Ella Erickson
J. J
Durand
Effie Raitt
Home Economics
University of Washington
B. J. Lloyd
Mruw
Clifford Meld
Winfield KR. Smith
Mildred Purman
H. C. Puckett
Thomas Db. Tuttle
Ming Ethel Knemeyer
Mary Brown
Mra
Thomas Crahan
A. E. Burns
Charlies C. Mann
Stevenson Smith
Philip Gearhart
King Dykeman
King County Federation of Parent Teacher Associations
F. Truby
New Zealand
Plunket
Lord Plunket
United States
King Tella
Final Examination for Class 1 Men Notified
Local board division No. 6 announces the last examination for all Class 1 men at the Alaska building office Friday night. Nearly 200 men have not responded to the physical exam. Those who fail to appear will be reported as deserters.
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Alaska Building
Board
Strike Halts Building Industry In Des Moines
April 4. In Des Moines the building sector froze as 600 hod carriers and other common laborers joined a morning strike. Leaders say more than 1,000 workers will be out by night, halting construction activity across the area.
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Des Moines
Kaiser war map seized in California by American Protective League
Los Angeles April 4 local branch of the American Protective League believes they hold one of the kaiser's important maps. It allegedly shows fortifications roads and defenses behind the Rhine and was carried over by a German agent. The league plans to forward the map to the war department in Washington.
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Rhine
American Protective League
League
War Department
Washington
Blackmailer Fined Reduced From 1000 To 400
Mrs. Margaret Hirsch was sentenced to one year and a 1000 dollar fine for alleged attempted blackmail of Mayor Candler for 500000. Superior Judge Hill reduced the fine to 400 dollars, paid promptly by her husband Herman H Hirsch. The judge cited Hirsch’s health and ruined reputation as motives for the reduction.
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Margaret Hirsch
Candler
Hill
Herman H. Hirsch
Hirsch
Spring Skirt Styles Offer Wide Range of Fabrics and Prices
The shopping feature highlights skirts in bold plaids and stripes in wool velour and serge from $15 to $25, taffeta silk in black navy and new colors from $8.50 to $29.50, Baronette satin for sports and afternoon wear from $16.50 to $20, white wash gaberdine from $5 to $8.50, and wool jersey in multiple shades at $16.50. Second Floor.
The Spring Number Home Book of Fashions
The Spring Number Home Book of Fashions offers sixty one pages of illustrations and descriptions of new Ladies Home Journal Patterns for women misses and children. Many illustrations are in full color and the book serves as a handy reference for home dressmakers with patterns priced at 25 cents and No. 1518 Skirt Pattern at 15 cents on the first floor.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
High-Grade Lace Reductions at $1 and $2 Yard
High grade novelty laces including silver gold and bronze thread Run designs with colored silk embroideries on silk and cotton nets offered at deep discounts. Widths from 6 to 86 inches. Two lots reduced to $1.00 and $2.00 per yard. First Fleon.
Soutache and Military Braids Price List
Silk Soutache braids in popular colors offered at 12 yards for 30 cents with assorted black and white options. Metallic soutache in gold silver steel and antique priced per dozen yards. Plain military braids in brown gray navy blue and tan widths vary from 1/4 inch to 1 1/2 inches. Metallic braids available in plain and guimpe effects 4 inches to inch wide. First Floor.
Municipal bonds of 6 640 000 authorized by council
City council took preliminary action to issue 6 640 000 dollars in bonds. Some issues were authorized at the recent election while others cover outstanding obligations and a 5 000 000 dollar issue funds a power site development.
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Corpor
Commonwealth club to discuss Skagit river power site
The Commonwealth club will meet Monday at 6 30 p m in the Nood Bats cafeteria 813 Second Ave J D Ross city light department head will discuss the Skagit river power site Officials were directed to seek permission from the federal reserve board to issue bonds through the capital issues committee.
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Commonwealth Club
Jood Bats
Second Ave
J. D. Ross
City Light Department
Skagit River
Ation
The
Federal Reserve Board Capital Issues Committee
Youth Climbs Live Wire in Keokuk Rescue
April 4 Frank Humphrey, 9, climbed utility pole guy wires and grabbed an 11,000 volt conductor from the power house. Power shut off immediately and the youth was rescued with only minor burns reported.
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Keokuk. In
Frank Humphrey
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